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Nikhil Prasad  Mar 11, 2024  8 days ago
Medical News: In recent groundbreaking research conducted by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion-USA, a startling revelation has emerged about the intricate relationship between viral infections and the heart. Traditionally, the medical community has focused on the inflammatory response known as myocarditis, which often occurs as a result of the body's immune rea...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 03, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: As the world navigates the shifting landscape of the COVID-19 pandemic, a team of Japanese scientists from the prestigious RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research in Kobe and Kyoto University have sounded an urgent alarm. Their groundbreaking research, conducted using a sophisticated three-dimensional cardiac model, has unearthed disturbing evidence pointing towards an imminent...
Nikhil Prasad  Jan 18, 2024  2 months ago
AI In Medicine: In the dynamic landscape of scientific and technological progress, artificial intelligence (AI) stands as a transformative force, reshaping the boundaries of possibility. The convergence of machine learning, deep learning, and AI technologies has given rise to a new era of precision diagnostics, particularly evident in the realm of cardiovascular care. Coronary CT angiography (CCTA...
Nikhil Prasad  Jan 01, 2024  3 months ago
Health News: Atherosclerosis stands as a formidable global health challenge, with its chronic nature and propensity to lead to cardiovascular diseases such as heart disease and stroke. Amidst various dietary considerations, Natto, a traditional Japanese food derived from fermented soybeans, has long been under the scientific spotlight for its potential to mitigate cardiovascular risks. The elusive...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 19, 2023  4 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a startling development that could reshape our understanding of the cardiovascular complications associated with COVID-19, a collaborative research effort involving prestigious institutions such as the New York University School of Medicine, Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, Washington University in St. Louis, SUNY Upstate in Syracuse, and Urmia University of Medical Scien...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 06, 2023  4 months ago
Dengue News: Dengue fever, a prevalent arthropod-borne viral disease, continues to cast a shadow of concern over countries in Asia and the Pacific region. With over 100 million new dengue infections annually, the disease presents with a spectrum of clinical manifestations ranging from mild undifferentiated fever to severe conditions like dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and dengue shock syndrome (DS...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 31, 2023  5 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Atherosclerosis, a chronic cardiovascular disease, is a leading cause of mortality among the elderly. This insidious condition is characterized by the deposition of lipoproteins, inflammatory responses, plaque formation, and calcification in the arterial walls. Inflammation is a central component in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is oft...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2023  6 months ago
Heart Disease: In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has witnessed a startling increase in the incidence of heart diseases, with a particularly concerning trend of heart attacks affecting individuals in their 30s. This emerging health crisis has prompted healthcare professionals and organizations to conduct studies and raise awareness about the prevalence of heart disease in the region. ...
Thailand Medical News Team  Aug 22, 2023  7 months ago
Research News: Within the intricate tapestry of the immune system, new revelations continue to challenge our understanding of health and disease. One such revelation centers around an extraordinary subset of immune cells: CD16+CD56+ cytotoxic CD4+ T cells.   Once considered rare and overshadowed by other T cell types, these cells have now taken the spotlight due to their intriguing role in c...
Thailand Medical News Team  Aug 19, 2023  7 months ago
AI In Medicine: Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with heart failure being a significant contributor to this alarming statistic. Early diagnosis and intervention are pivotal in mitigating the risks associated with heart failure, yet current screening methods often fall short in accessibility and accuracy. In a groundbreaking leap forward, a team of researchers ...
Cardiovascular Disease - England - Excess Deaths  Jun 22, 2023  9 months ago
England In The Midst Of A Cardiovascular Disease Emergency!   A shocking report from the British Heart Foundation (BHF) reveals that almost 100,000 excess deaths related to cardiovascular disease have occurred in England since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The analysis, based on official data from the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID), paints a grim picture of the imp...
COVID-19 News - Cardiac Dysfunctions - Heart Issues - Heart Failures  Jun 07, 2023  10 months ago
Study Reveals COVID-19's Shocking Impact on Cardiac Function and Raises Global Concern   COVID-19 News: In a new study conducted by Russian scientists at the National Research Center for Preventive Medicine (NRCPM) in Moscow, a startling revelation has emerged. Exposure to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, irrespective of mild or severe infections, has been found to result in various cardiac dysfunct...
Cannabis News - Peripheral Artery Disease  May 21, 2023  10 months ago
Cannabis News: Cannabis or marijuana use becomes increasingly normalized across the United States, with nearly 50 million people reportedly using the substance at least once, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the urgency to understand its impact on human health grows exponentially.   One such concern that has recently come to light is the strong correlation between ca...
COVID-19 Research - Heart - Captopril  May 21, 2023  10 months ago
COVID-19 Research: In a significant stride towards understanding the cross-organ effects of SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the COVID-19 pandemic, a collaborative team of scientists from prestigious Chinese institutes have uncovered fascinating insights as well as revealing the mechanism behind the virus's assault on our hearts.  Their study offers hope in the form of a potential therapeutic...
Medical News - ISG15 - Heart Failure  May 03, 2023  11 months ago
Medical News: Researchers at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto-Canada have discovered a way in which inflammation can cause heart failure, a chronic health condition affecting hundreds of thousands of people in Canada and elsewhere globally. Heart failure is a major cause of illness and death, with symptoms that include breathlessness, tiredness, palpitations, and ankle swelling.   Inflam...
COVID-19 News - SARS-CoV-2 Infections Are Accelerating T Cell Immunosenescence In CMV Positive Individuals  Apr 30, 2023  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: A groundbreaking study by the University of Cordoba-Spain and Reina Sofia University Hospital-Spain has revealed that SARS-CoV-2 infections in Cytomegalovirus  or CMV-seropositive individuals are linked to accelerated T cell immunosenescence and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. This discovery has significant implications, considering the vast prevalence of both cyto...
Cardiology News - Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) - Heart Failure  Mar 31, 2023  12 months ago
Cardiology News:  A new study by researchers from Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Maryland-USA, Temple University, Pennsylvania-USA and University of Naples Federico II-Italy, has found that a molecule called brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays a key role in heart failure!   Heart attack survival rates have significantly increased thanks to better awarene...
Pharma News -Nitroglycerin Spray Shortage  Mar 22, 2023  1 year ago
Pharma News: Shortage Of Nitroglycerin Spray, A Heart Medication In Canada Is Expected to Extend To The America and Europe Due To Raw Materials Crisis.   Pharma News: A shortage of a critical heart medication, nitroglycerin spray, has sparked concerns among patients and healthcare providers in Canada, particularly in Alberta.   The fast-acting nitroglycerin spray is used by spraying on...
SARS-CoV-2 Research - Spike And ORF-9B Proteins Impairs Contractile Function In Cardiomyocytes!  Mar 14, 2023  1 year ago
SARS-CoV-2 Research: Scientists from Clemson University, South Carolina-USA, Stanford University School of Medicine, California-USA, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine-USA, Shandong University, Jinan-China and University of Pittsburgh-USA have in a new study found that ectopic expression of SARS-CoV-2 S and ORF-9B proteins alters metabolic profiles and impairs contractile function in ...
COVID-19 News - SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Mediates Cardiomyocyte Fusion   Mar 10, 2023  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: A new study by researchers from Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota-USA has found that SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins are able to mediate heart muscle cells (cardiomyocytes) fusion leading to increased arrhythmic risk that can also lead to fatal outcomes!   Since the advent of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the Wuhan province of China at the end of 2019, the COVID-19 disease has been respo...
COVID-19 News - DNA Of Heart Tissues Damaged By SARS-CoV-2  Mar 09, 2023  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: A new study led by researchers from the University of Queensland-Australia involving transcriptomic profiling of cardiac tissues from SARS-CoV-2 patients identified DNA damage in various tissues of the heart!   Already SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, has been associated with a wide range of cardiovascular complications. While initial stages of the...
COVID-19 News - Strokes - Heart Failures -Post-COVID  Mar 06, 2023  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Several studies have reported that patients who have recovered from COVID-19 are at a higher risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) such as heart attacks and strokes.   From previous studies and clinical reports, commonly occurring cardiovascular complications in COVID-19 patients include myocardial injury (21% of patients), arrhythmia (10.4% of patients), and he...
COVID-19-News -SARS-CoV-2 Causes Cardiac Fibrosis  Feb 18, 2023  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: It is already known that exposure to the SARS-CoV-2 virus via infections or to its spike proteins via ‘prophylactic shots’ can induce a variety of cardio and vascular issues. To date, three years into the COVID-19 pandemic the death rates from heart failures are rising exponentially due to a SARS-CoV-2 induced myocarditis, pericarditis, arrythmia, hypoxic injury, stress ...
COVID-19 News - SARS-CoV-2 Induced Fascicular Tachycardia In Children  Feb 08, 2023  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Italian researchers from the Pediatric Cardiology Unit at Padua University and the Department of Cardiac Thoracic Vascular Sciences and Public Health at Padua Hospital University-Italy are warning after documenting two clinical cases studies, that unique and usual forms of SARS-CoV-2-related arrhythmias known as Fascicular Tachycardia were materializing in children!   Fascicu...
COVID-19 News - Risk Of Cardiovascular Deaths  Jan 19, 2023  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: A new study by researchers from the University of Hong Kong has found that all post COVID individuals have an increased risk of death from cardiovascular issues for at least 18 months after infection or even longer!   The study that involved nearly 160,000 participants showed that SARS-CoV-2 infections irrespective being asymptomatic or even mildly or moderately symptomatic, ...
Heart Failure - Defective Desmosomal Adhesion  Dec 18, 2022  1 year ago
Heart Failures: A team of international medical researchers have recently discovered that defective desmosomal adhesion causes arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, a heart condition affecting many young adults especially athletes.   Individuals with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) typically present with features ranging from impaired cardiac function and ventricular arrhythmia to sudden cardi...
Medications-Drugs - Midazolam - Heart Injury - Chronotherapy  Dec 07, 2022  1 year ago
Medications - Drugs: A study by researchers from the Department of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado-United States has found that the usage of the sedative midazolam at night increases risk of myocardial injury and heart damage! https://www.dea.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/Benzodiazepenes-2020_1.pdf   Midazolam, sold under the brand name Verse...
HIV News - Heart Issues And HIV  Nov 29, 2022  1 year ago
HIV News: A new study review led by researchers from Kings College London British Heart Foundation Centre, School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine & Sciences -UK has found that HIV infections increase risk of cardiovascular issues!   The study team warned that HIV-associated cardiovascular disease is increasing in prevalence, but its mechanisms remain poorly understood.   T...
COVID-19 News - SARS-CoV-2 Induced Isolated Diastolic Hypertension -IDH  Nov 26, 2022  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: In the last few months, based on data that we have been collating from various Long COVID clinics and also small research groups involved in Post COVID medical issues, it has been found that many post-COVID patients tend to be displaying a unique condition that is termed as Isolated Diastolic Hypertension or IDH.   Isolated diastolic hypertension (IDH) is defined as diastolic...
Source: COVID-19 News - OAS Genes - Heart Failure  Oct 31, 2022  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: Researchers from Shanxi Medical University – China have found that the OAS genes plays a key role in COVID-19 induced heart failure.   According to the study team, SARS-CoV-2 infections can damage the heart and lead to heart failure (HF) and even cardiac death. The 2',5'-oligoadenylate synthetase (OAS) gene family encode interferon (IFN)-induced antiviral protei...
Source: COVID-19 News - Risk Of Venous Thromboembolism  Oct 28, 2022  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: A new study by researchers from Queen Mary University of London – United Kingdom has found that even those who simply contracted mild SARS-CoV-2 infections had a higher risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE).   Venous thromboembolism (VTE), a term referring to blood clots in the veins, is an underdiagnosed and serious, yet preventable medical condition that can...
Source: Medical News - Chronic Heart Failure - COVID-19  Oct 25, 2022  1 year ago
A new study involving murine models by researchers from Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo-Japan has found that 5-ALA (of 5-aminolevulinic acid) could reverse or prevent mitochondrial dysfunction that causes chromic heart failure!   5-Aminolevulinic acid is a porphyrin precursor used to treat actinic keratosis of the face, scalp, and upper extremities, as well as to vi...
Source: COVID-19 News  Oct 13, 2022  1 year ago
COVID-19 News: A new study by researchers from the University Of Michigan-USA has found that cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors such as age, smoking and diabetes increase the risk of COVID-19 mortality and not preexisting cardiovascular disease itself!   The study findings showed that the occurrence of myocardial injury, regardless of preexisting CVD, and its association with outcomes...
Source: Pharma News - Metformin - Atrial Fibrillation  Oct 12, 2022  1 year ago
A new study by researcher from Cleveland Clinic, Ohio-USA And Northwestern University-Illinois-USA has found that the common generic drug used to treat type 2 diabetes..metformin, can be used to treat atrial fibrillation. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an irregular and often very rapid heart rhythm (arrhythmia) that can lead to blood clots in the heart. AF increases the risk of stroke, heart failure...
Source: Cardiology News  Oct 07, 2022  1 year ago
Cardiology News: A new study led by researcher from Johns Hopkins University along with support from researchers at University of Pennsylvania has found that fat intermingling with heart scar tissue triggers ventricular arrhythmias that can be fatal!   Infiltrating adipose tissue (inFAT) has been recently found to co-localize with scar in infarcted hearts and may contribute to ventricular a...
Source: Cardiology Updates  Oct 07, 2022  1 year ago
Cardiology Updates: Researchers from the McAllister Heart Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – USA have discovered that the protein Ascl1 which is a neuronal factor is capable of healing damaged heart muscles.   The approach of direct reprogramming has revolutionized the fields of stem cell biology and regenerative medicine.   Direct reprogramming means t...
Source: Medical News -Cardiac Issues -Mild COVID  Oct 06, 2022  1 year ago
Despite numerous warnings and even media coverage of studies regarding the long-term effects of COVID-19 on heart health, many people are still either not taking precautions to not get infected with the virus or to go for regular heart screenings after a SARS-CoV-2 infection even if it mild.   Considering that excess deaths related to COVID-19 involving heart failures is rising exponentiall...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 -Heart Failure  Sep 30, 2022  1 year ago
A new study led by researchers from University of Queensland, Brisbane-Australia has found that unlike the influenza virus that only causes inflammation of the heart cells and tissues, the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus goes even much further in that it also attacks the DNA of various heart cells!   This new discovery adds to many reasons as to why we are witnessing a high number of deaths in COVID...
Source: Medical News - Blood Clots -SARS-CoV-2  Sep 21, 2022  2 years ago
A British new study by researchers from the University of Bristol,  University of Cambridge, Swansea University, National Health Service Digital- Leeds, University College London, King’s College London, Glasgow Caledonian University, University of Leicester, University of Edinburgh and the British Heart Foundation Data Science Centre has found that blood cl...
Source: Medical News -NSAIDs-Heart Failure  Sep 07, 2022  2 years ago
A new study by Danish researchers the Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark has found that the usages of common NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like Ibuprofen and Diclofenac by diabetics were linked to a higher risk of heart failure.   The study findings were presented during the recent European Society of Cardiology annual congress or ESC Congress 2022 and will be publis...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 Induced Myocarditis  Jul 25, 2022  2 years ago
A new study conducted by researchers from Sorbonne University-France has identified two distinct phenotypes of fulminant COVID-19-related myocarditis in adults, with totally different and unique clinical presentations, immunologic profiles, and outcomes.   According to the study team, typically adults who have been infected with SARS-CoV-2 can develop a multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MI...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 Induced Heart Issues  Jul 08, 2022  2 years ago
A new study by researchers from Johns Hopkins University-USA has alarmingly discovered that up to 43% of post-COVID individuals have persistent cardiovascular issues! Researchers from the University of Wollongong-Australia also collaborated in the study.   The study team initially planned to examine risk factors for cardiac-related PASC in community-dwelling adults after acute coronavirus d...
Source: Colchicine-Heart Failure  Jun 20, 2022  2 years ago
A new study by medical researchers from the University of Virginia-USA has found that the common and cheap drug that is used to treat gout- Colchicine, also helps improve the survival rates of heart failure patients. Considering that the incidences of heart failures has increased tremendously during the COVID-19 pandemic due to suspected links between the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the direct and indir...
Source: CardioCOVID  Jun 07, 2022  2 years ago
CardioCOVID: A new study by researchers from University of Maryland School of Medicine-USA has found that the SARS-CoV-2 protein Nsp6 is able to induce cardiac defects in the human host through MGA/MAX complex-mediated increased glycolysis! This shocking revelation showed that the Nsp6 proteins can induce morphological as well as functional defects that can eventually lead to heart failures! &nb...
Source: COVID-Cardiovascular Issues - Medical-News  Feb 08, 2022  2 years ago
COVID-Cardiovascular Issues: Two new studies are providing evidence that all individuals who have been exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus are at greater risk of developing a wide range of cardiovascular issues ranging from heart failures, cerebrovascular disorders, dysrhythmias, inflammatory disease of the heart or pericardium, ischemic heart disease, non-ischemic cardiomyopathy cardiac arrest,...
Source: SARS-CoV-2-Heart  Jan 27, 2022  2 years ago
SARS-CoV-2-Heart: Researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine have in a new study discovered that SARS-CoV-2 Nsp6, Nsp8 and M genes compromise the transcriptome of human pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes.   Cardiac manifestations are commonly observed in COVID-19 patients and prominently contributed to overall mortality.   To date, it is already known that human m...
Source: COVID-19-Heart Blocks  Jan 06, 2022  2 years ago
COVID-19-Heart Blocks: A new study by researchers from Larkin Community Hospital, Florida-USA has uncovered that heart block is another common cardiovascular occurrence among many COVID-19 patients or those that had been deemed as ‘recovered’ or were even asymptomatic and never knew that they had been infected with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus!   Ever since the initial debut of the...
Source: COVID-19-Cardiovacular Deaths  Dec 30, 2021  2 years ago
COVID-19-Cardiovacular Deaths: A new study by researchers from Oregon Health & Science University, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute and the Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University have in a new study found that either symptomatic or asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with increased risk of late cardiovascular outcomes and has causal effect on all-cause mor...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 Heart Vascular Damage  Dec 23, 2021  2 years ago
Scientist from the University of Göttingen-Germany, Hannover Medical School-Germany, Technical University of Denmark-Denmark and the University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz-Germany have in a new study using a new innovative x-ray imaging platform shockingly discovered that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is able to cause extensive vascular damage to the heart! The stud...
Source: COVID-19-Heart Issues  Dec 13, 2021  2 years ago
COVID-19-Heart Issues:  Th European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has published on its website a warning based on the study findings that showed that ‘recovered’ COVID-19 patients who continue to be short of breath during physical activity one year after recovering from the infection may have suffered heart damage and that such individuals should seek medical advice and treatments i...
Source: Toxic Chemicals And Human Health  Oct 13, 2021  2 years ago
Toxic Chemicals: A new study by researchers from at NYU Grossman School of Medicine has found that daily exposure to chemicals called phthalates, which are used in the manufacture of plastic food containers and many cosmetics, may lead to roughly 100,000 premature deaths among older Americans each year.   Interestingly most of the deaths were due to phthalate-induced heart issues and not can...
Source:  Sep 27, 2021  3 years ago
COVID-19 and the Heart:The European Society of Cardiology and its researchers are warning that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that causes the COVID-19 disease also affects the heart in so many ways and that fatalities and excess deaths due to COVID-19 induced heart issues are also rising.   The report was published in the peer reviewed e-Journal of Cardiology Practice (An official journal of the...
Source: COVID-19-Myocarditis  Sep 16, 2021  3 years ago
COVID-19 and Myocarditis: A new study by researchers from the Drug Safety Research Unit, Southampton-UK and the School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Portsmouth-UK warns about the occurrences of myocarditis and pericarditis in men following mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccination. Though considered rare events, the number of cases being reported worldwide is of a concern.   The s...
Source: Atrial Fibrillation And Heart Conditions  Sep 02, 2021  3 years ago
A new study by researchers from the University of California-San Francisco has found that consumption of alcohol raises the risk for atrial fibrillation which may ultimately result in heart failure.  Obama Being His True Black Self! Atrial fibrillation (AF or A-fib) is an abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia) characterized by the rapid and irregular beating of...
Source: Ultra-processed Foods and Cardiovascular Disease  Aug 30, 2021  3 years ago
Based on a meta-analysis of data from the ATTICA study, researchers from Harokopio University of Athens have found that ultra-processed foods are responsible for an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. https://www.maelstrom-research.org/study/attica   https://www.escardio.org/The-ESC/Press-Office/Press-releases/Ultra-processed-food-is-associated-with-cardiovascular-disease   The s...

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